Events
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Jul 17
Michigan Cottage Food Law
July 17, 2024 – December 5, 2024 Zoom Webinar
The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.
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Aug 2
Organic Inspection Field Day at The North Farm
August 2, 2024 10:00AM – 2:00PM The North Farm N5431 Rock River Road Chatham, MI 49816
Learn about organic inspection on a certified organic farm at MSU's Upper Peninsula Research and Extension Center.
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Aug 7
Preserving Tomatoes
August 7, 2024 7:00PM – 8:00PM 7-8 pm Tecumseh District Library, 215 N. Ottawa St., Tecumseh, MI 49286
If your tomato plants are star producers, join us to learn how to preserve them using a water bath canner.
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Aug 12
Michigan Cottage Food Law Aug. 12, 2024
August 12, 2024 2:00PM – 4:00PM Zoom Webinar
The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.
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Aug 12
2024 Garden Study Bus Trip
August 12, 2024 – August 15, 2024 Registrants will be notified of specific departure and return times prior to the bus trip. Note this is EST. Departure and return location: Kent MSU Extension office at 775 Ball NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Designed for gardeners who love to learn! Visit five world-class public and private horticulture destinations in central Wisconsin and northern Illinois, along with a bit of local fun, good food and a winery excursion.
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Aug 18
Bee Palooza
August 18, 2024 1:00PM – 4:00PM MSU Horticulture Gardens, 1066 Bogue St, East Lansing, MI 48824
Michigan State University is hosting a Bee Palooza event on campus for everyone who is interested in bees to attend!
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Aug 20
Veggie Vibes at SWMREC
August 20, 2024 6:00PM – 8:00PM 1791 Hillandale Rd, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 at the second building on the right, with the picnic tables and two large garage doors.
Join us at the Southwest Michigan Research and Extension Center (SWMREC) for an evening walk to learn what's happening in the MSU vegetable programs here, seek advice, kick equipment, grab a bite to eat and enjoy a summer evening on the farm.
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Aug 23
Master Gardener Conference
August 23, 2024 – August 24, 2024 Interlochen Center for the Arts, 4000 J. Maddy Pkwy, Interlochen, MI 49643
Join us August 23-24, 2024 for the 2024 Master Gardener Conference and participate in tours, workshops and educational sessions focused on increasing and enhancing your scientific, research-based horticultural knowledge.
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Aug 28
Michigan Cottage Food Law Aug. 28, 2024
August 28, 2024 10:00AM – 12:00PM Zoom Webinar
The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.
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Sep 9
Preserving Tomatoes
September 9, 2024 11:00AM – 12:00PM 11:00 am - Noon Stockbridge Senior Center, 219 W. Elm St., Stockbridge, MI 49285
If your tomato plants are star producers, join us to learn how to preserve them using a water bath canner.
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Sep 17
Veggie Vibes at SWMREC
September 17, 2024 6:00PM – 8:00PM 1791 Hillandale Rd, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 at the second building on the right, with the picnic tables and two large garage doors.
Join us at the Southwest Michigan Research and Extension Center (SWMREC) for an evening walk to learn what's happening in the MSU vegetable programs here, seek advice, kick equipment, grab a bite to eat and enjoy a summer evening on the farm.
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Sep 23
Michigan Cottage Food Law Sept. 23, 2024
September 23, 2024 6:00PM – 8:00PM Zoom Webinar
The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.
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Oct 19
Michigan Beekeepers Association Fall Conference
October 19, 2024 9:00AM – 5:00PM Benzie Central High School, 9222 Homestead Rd, Benzonia, MI 49616
The Michigan Beekeepers Association Fall Conference is a great place to learn about beekeeping and honey bee health!
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Nov 11
Michigan Cottage Food Law Nov. 11, 2024
November 11, 2024 6:00PM – 8:00PM Zoom Webinar
The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.
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Dec 5
Michigan Cottage Food Law Dec. 5 2024
December 5, 2024 10:00AM – 12:00PM Zoom Webinar
The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.